Table VII.B.4.b.(1)(2001) Percent of private-sector part-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2001 (42 States are shown separately)

 

Percent Full-Time Employees

Percent Low-Wage Employees **

Division and State

Total

75% or more

50-74%

less than 50 %

50% or more

less than 50%

Unknown

 

United States

28.4%

39.7%

31.8%

22.5%

20.2%

36.9%

29.3%

New England:

Maine

18.1%

39.4%

27.0%

9.7%

9.9%

31.8%

9.8%

*

Rhode Island

26.5%

45.9%

48.0%

14.5%

*

13.0%

*

42.7%

40.0%

*

Vermont

48.7%

49.7%

42.2%

49.9%

51.9%

40.6%

35.8%

*

Massachusetts

36.6%

46.4%

49.6%

22.0%

12.6%

47.7%

25.0%

*

Connecticut

30.1%

51.9%

21.7%

20.9%

*

18.2%

*

27.8%

47.6%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

34.6%

57.2%

32.2%

24.6%

20.1%

54.1%

27.6%

New Jersey

19.9%

29.3%

13.3%

*

18.9%

17.2%

*

28.7%

9.1%

*

Pennsylvania

30.6%

49.6%

40.9%

15.6%

*

21.5%

40.7%

34.3%

*

East North Central:

Ohio

24.0%

44.4%

22.3%

15.6%

*

11.0%

*

43.9%

28.4%

*

Indiana

29.7%

29.1%

27.1%

30.7%

18.0%

*

37.2%

35.7%

Illinois

28.7%

41.2%

39.6%

21.0%

*

27.5%

*

38.0%

19.0%

*

Michigan

30.1%

42.6%

30.7%

25.8%

*

34.3%

28.8%

18.0%

*

Wisconsin

24.9%

18.1%

*

39.7%

20.8%

13.3%

38.3%

23.7%

*

West North Central:

Minnesota

26.0%

40.6%

17.8%

*

27.3%

17.3%

*

31.9%

25.3%

*

Iowa

21.5%

43.2%

17.5%

*

16.6%

*

15.1%

*

27.1%

24.7%

*

Missouri

41.7%

40.9%

64.1%

21.9%

18.5%

*

46.7%

56.4%

*

South Atlantic:

Delaware

23.6%

29.9%

27.0%

16.9%

15.6%

31.1%

24.4%

*

Maryland

29.1%

44.4%

27.5%

25.0%

*

19.4%

*

38.2%

40.8%

District of Columbia

33.7%

27.5%

41.7%

33.6%

21.1%

*

53.7%

9.2%

*

Virginia

22.4%

34.6%

17.1%

*

20.5%

*

13.5%

*

41.5%

13.4%

*

North Carolina

17.3%

*

34.8%

12.0%

*

12.5%

*

20.3%

*

27.5%

3.8%

*

South Carolina

38.9%

33.8%

19.6%

42.7%

14.0%

*

19.7%

58.3%

Georgia

13.6%

*

42.4%

16.9%

*

5.0%

*

7.7%

30.0%

6.2%

*

Florida

36.5%

22.8%

34.8%

45.8%

27.7%

31.0%

49.1%

East South Central:

Kentucky

34.8%

35.0%

22.1%

*

40.5%

20.3%

58.6%

38.2%

Tennessee

17.4%

28.2%

*

12.1%

*

16.1%

*

8.3%

*

30.5%

6.3%

*

Alabama

35.0%

25.9%

35.4%

36.6%

47.3%

25.0%

*

4.6%

*

Mississippi

14.5%

*

12.9%

*

31.5%

*

6.0%

*

11.4%

*

6.8%

*

29.2%

*

West South Central:

Arkansas

8.4%

*

25.0%

19.9%

*

2.6%

*

8.1%

*

29.6%

1.0%

*

Louisiana

14.5%

24.9%

17.5%

8.5%

*

22.9%

16.5%

*

3.0%

*

Oklahoma

30.1%

48.7%

24.1%

*

20.1%

*

24.3%

44.3%

18.7%

*

Texas

28.3%

46.4%

28.7%

24.0%

*

17.4%

*

41.4%

31.9%

Mountain:

Idaho

25.2%

33.1%

23.3%

*

24.3%

*

28.8%

32.6%

10.8%

*

Colorado

25.9%

21.4%

*

19.3%

*

31.6%

9.4%

*

41.1%

18.5%

*

Arizona

21.1%

27.4%

25.8%

12.9%

*

13.4%

*

28.7%

23.3%

*

Utah

21.7%

44.0%

20.3%

*

14.8%

*

22.5%

*

27.8%

15.0%

*

Nevada

23.0%

12.3%

*

46.3%

11.7%

*

14.2%

*

15.6%

*

43.5%

Pacific:

Washington

38.6%

49.2%

41.9%

33.8%

22.9%

37.8%

62.1%

Oregon

33.5%

38.6%

41.6%

30.3%

37.4%

30.7%

29.0%

*

California

27.9%

41.8%

34.8%

16.0%

16.5%

35.3%

28.4%

Alaska

14.2%

24.9%

16.5%

*

8.8%

6.9%

*

31.1%

6.0%

*

Hawaii

42.5%

55.5%

48.7%

32.3%

*

38.4%

55.2%

35.2%

*

States not shown separately

28.5%

46.9%

39.0%

16.5%

*

24.0%

25.0%

44.7%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2001 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

 

Table VII.B.4.b.(1)(2001) Standard error for percent of private-sector part-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2001 (42 States are shown separately)

 

Percent Full-Time Employees

Percent Low-Wage Employees **

Division and State

Total

75% or more

50-74%

less than 50 %

50% or more

less than 50%

Unknown

 

United States

1.19%

1.86%

2.15%

2.01%

1.28%

1.33%

3.53%

New England:

Maine

2.49%

6.38%

7.41%

2.39%

2.41%

6.46%

12.11%

*

Rhode Island

4.94%

8.40%

5.67%

6.06%

*

7.19%

*

5.59%

14.29%

*

Vermont

6.82%

7.09%

11.20%

12.31%

12.65%

5.81%

13.72%

*

Massachusetts

5.43%

6.52%

8.70%

4.65%

3.62%

6.65%

9.56%

*

Connecticut

5.89%

9.12%

5.50%

8.35%

*

8.67%

*

4.44%

12.99%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

4.18%

4.05%

5.01%

3.63%

4.27%

5.51%

5.99%

New Jersey

3.00%

5.58%

4.97%

*

5.50%

5.69%

*

4.86%

6.73%

*

Pennsylvania

4.83%

5.57%

8.12%

4.79%

*

5.28%

4.56%

10.42%

*

East North Central:

Ohio

4.97%

7.75%

5.59%

9.39%

*

4.78%

*

7.06%

11.13%

*

Indiana

5.03%

6.05%

6.63%

8.92%

6.47%

*

7.45%

8.66%

Illinois

4.48%

7.08%

5.17%

6.45%

*

9.55%

*

6.15%

7.62%

*

Michigan

5.67%

6.41%

8.45%

7.81%

*

8.40%

7.44%

14.35%

*

Wisconsin

3.43%

9.18%

*

7.64%

5.11%

3.88%

7.69%

11.25%

*

West North Central:

Minnesota

2.43%

6.62%

6.99%

*

6.75%

5.62%

*

4.01%

7.98%

*

Iowa

4.21%

6.69%

6.60%

*

9.83%

*

9.25%

*

4.74%

10.10%

*

Missouri

7.21%

7.80%

17.29%

6.15%

7.58%

*

6.95%

17.26%

*

South Atlantic:

Delaware

3.27%

7.88%

7.69%

3.52%

4.09%

5.88%

13.02%

*

Maryland

3.92%

6.63%

5.81%

7.67%

*

6.27%

*

6.47%

8.41%

District of Columbia

6.54%

7.38%

7.75%

9.74%

9.54%

*

6.87%

9.99%

*

Virginia

5.38%

5.76%

5.28%

*

8.62%

*

9.67%

*

5.71%

6.50%

*

North Carolina

5.59%

*

8.60%

6.06%

*

6.81%

*

9.05%

*

7.93%

1.96%

*

South Carolina

7.64%

7.48%

5.33%

12.37%

4.96%

*

4.22%

15.24%

Georgia

4.75%

*

6.73%

9.55%

*

2.87%

*

2.12%

7.83%

5.86%

*

Florida

6.11%

5.37%

10.43%

8.15%

5.84%

6.61%

12.68%

East South Central:

Kentucky

6.63%

5.24%

9.65%

*

9.88%

5.41%

9.40%

10.78%

Tennessee

4.87%

8.81%

*

6.50%

*

8.12%

*

3.27%

*

8.18%

2.20%

*

Alabama

7.80%

3.94%

10.31%

10.02%

9.55%

7.69%

*

10.73%

*

Mississippi

5.19%

*

10.02%

*

11.09%

*

6.50%

*

6.38%

*

12.00%

*

10.25%

*

West South Central:

Arkansas

4.33%

*

5.01%

9.61%

*

10.49%

*

3.98%

*

8.86%

10.98%

*

Louisiana

4.34%

6.09%

5.05%

7.21%

*

6.85%

8.60%

*

12.08%

*

Oklahoma

5.71%

10.20%

10.59%

*

10.85%

*

6.33%

10.65%

5.95%

*

Texas

6.28%

8.57%

6.49%

8.32%

*

6.90%

*

6.84%

8.78%

Mountain:

Idaho

4.74%

6.28%

7.18%

*

7.63%

*

7.71%

5.52%

9.51%

*

Colorado

6.29%

6.81%

*

8.02%

*

8.83%

10.73%

*

7.23%

11.23%

*

Arizona

3.67%

7.84%

6.95%

5.81%

*

5.15%

*

6.85%

12.31%

*

Utah

5.46%

7.43%

6.11%

*

11.27%

*

9.11%

*

6.56%

6.74%

*

Nevada

4.75%

4.01%

*

10.20%

7.10%

*

6.81%

*

4.73%

*

12.24%

Pacific:

Washington

4.67%

6.84%

11.76%

5.95%

6.45%

5.76%

14.08%

Oregon

4.20%

8.92%

8.01%

6.67%

8.37%

7.47%

12.52%

*

California

3.84%

4.10%

6.04%

3.68%

4.30%

5.67%

8.44%

Alaska

3.57%

6.53%

5.00%

*

2.36%

4.54%

*

4.31%

10.45%

*

Hawaii

5.81%

7.62%

8.54%

10.19%

*

6.22%

6.37%

11.80%

*

States not shown separately

5.23%

5.74%

6.46%

7.00%

*

6.56%

2.94%

11.67%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2001 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.